Titles by: Richard Purtill

By Richard Purtill

To learn more about C.S. Lewis visit www.TolkienLewisBooks.com Drawing on the whole body of C.S. Lewis' published fiction and non-fiction, as well as previously unpublished letters, Richard Purtill offers a clear, comprehensive assessment of Lewis’ defen...

By Richard Purtill

Drawing on the whole body of C.S. Lewis' published fiction and non-fiction, as well as previously unpublished letters, Richard Purtill offers a clear, comprehensive assessment of Lewis’ defense of Christianity. He examines Lewis’ thinking on religion in...

Myth, Morality, and Religion

By Richard Purtill

Here is an in-depth look at the role myth, morality, and religion play in J.R.R. Tolkien's works such as The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion-including Tolkien's private letters and revealing opinions of his own work. Richard L. Purtil...

Fantasy and Philosophy in C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien

By Richard Purtill

A fascinating look at the fantasy and philosophy of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R Tolkien. The two men were friends and fellow professors at Oxford, renowned Christian thinkers who both "found it necessary to create for the purposes of their fiction other worlds ...

Fantasy and Philosophy in C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien

By Richard Purtill

To learn more about J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis visit www.TolkienLewisBooks.comA fascinating look at the fantasy and philosophy of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R Tolkien. The two men were friends and fellow professors at Oxford, renowned Christian thinkers who b...

Why Faith Makes Sense

By Richard Purtill

Is religious belief reasonable? Of course the so-called New Atheists, such as Richard Dawkins and Sam Harris, energetically say, "No!," Many others, including some believers, insist that faith is utterly beyond reasoned argument. Faith, they declare, is ...

By Richard Purtill

To hear a sample reading of Reason to Believe, click here. Is religious belief reasonable? Of course the so-called New Atheists, such as Richard Dawkins and Sam Harris, energetically say, "No!," Many others, including some believers, insist that faith i...

Why Faith Makes Sense

By Richard Purtill

Is religious belief reasonable? Of course the so-called New Atheists, such as Richard Dawkins and Sam Harris, energetically say, "No!," Many others, including some believers, insist that faith is utterly beyond reasoned argument. Faith, they declare, is ...